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Shots Fired at Chinese Containership in the Red Sea

Published Oct 7, 2026 4:03 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

There were reports of a new incident in the southern Red Sea early on Wednesday, October 7, although the details are unclear and t...

Tanker Hit Multiple Times in Arabian Gulf, Casualties Reported

Published Oct 7, 2026 3:52 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

[Breaking] The Royal Navy's maritime security tracking office, UK Maritime Trade Operations, has released a report of a significan...

MARAD, TOTE and Hanwha Philly Finalize Deal to Build MDA's Tracking Ships

Published Oct 7, 2026 3:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipbuilding

U.S. maritime conglomerate TOTE has accepted a contract with MARAD to manage the Missile Range Instrumentation Vessel (MRIV) proje...

Bulgaria Suspends Search for Missing Crew as Russia Denies Attack

Published Oct 7, 2026 2:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

The crew of a small Turkish cargo ship struck early Tuesday morning, October 6, off the coast of Bulgaria has not been located, an...

Chinese Navy Practice Shipborne Hovercraft Deployment

Published Oct 7, 2026 12:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

China’s People’s Liberation Army (Navy) (PLAN) released pictures of the Type-071 amphibious dock landing ship Yimengshan (Hull 988...

Asia’s Maritime Community to Take Centre Stage at Upcoming WISTA 2026

Published Oct 6, 2026 11:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By WISTA] The strength, dynamism and diversity of Asia’s buoyant maritime community will be evident at the 2026 WISTA AGM and Con...

MarinePALS and SEAker to Link Cadet Training Records

Published Oct 6, 2026 11:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By MarinePALS] MarinePALS and SEAker have signed a Philippine distribution agreement to connect digital cadet training records wi...

Stena Line’s Port of Gothenburg Terminal Relocation One Step Closer

Published Oct 6, 2026 11:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By Port of Gothenburg] The Port of Gothenburg has awarded NCC the contract for the design and implementation of Stena Line’s new...

Saudi Bypass Pipeline Quickly Rebounded After Attack, Export Data Shows

Published Oct 6, 2026 11:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

Operations at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea loading terminals have rebounded more swiftly than expected, according to a new analysis from...

Seafarers Now Command Huge Bonuses for Hormuz Transits

Published Oct 6, 2026 9:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

Shipowners aren't the only ones making a fortune from million-dollar day rates for Hormuz transits. Far from being coerced or tric...

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